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Asked: June 2, 20262026-06-02T09:12:57+00:00 2026-06-02T09:12:57+00:00

Keeping Util class methods static is a good practice or instance methods are good?

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    2026-06-02T09:13:06+00:00Added an answer on June 2, 2026 at 9:13 am

    If a method is an utility method then it has no meaning in being associated to an instance of an object so there is no reason to make it an instance method.

    An instance method should be something that is meaningful to a specific instance of a specific class.

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